How to check your DreamHost email at Google

Overview

Google offers a service that allows you to view your DreamHost email within Gmail. It's called 'Mail Fetcher' and you can use it to import email to Google. You can use this service instead of forwarding your email to Gmail.

This article explains how to set up Mail Fetcher at Google. For further information, see the following Google support page:

The following instructions only allow you to IMPORT existing email from your DreamHost account. Gmail no longer allows you the ability to sync a DreamHost email address to a Gmail address to retrieve future emails. This requires 'Gmailify', which is currently unavailable at DreamHost.

Additionally, only emails in your Inbox will be fetched from Google (since you're using a POP connection).

Checking your DreamHost email in Gmail

Create a fully hosted DreamHost email address. You must set first set up a DreamHost email account before you proceeding to the next steps.